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        <td colspan="6"><p class="style1"><strong>(a)</strong> All entries must  revolve around the one of the three focus areas – Gaming, Healthcare and  Education</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(b)</strong> The idea and  product must feature <u>Windows Phone 7</u> as its core platform(s).</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(c)</strong> The entry must be <u>unique</u> and not a direct derivative of any current mobile application(s).</p></td>
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        <td colspan="6" class="style1"><strong>(a) </strong>Teams can consist  of up to 3 students per category from the same school, college or institution.            <p><strong>(b)</strong> Teams must  appoint a Mentor (Full or Part-Time  Teacher / Lecturer) from their  school, college or institution whowould be able to  provide guidance or assistance and would be the  Point of Contact throughout the challenge.</p></td>
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        <td height="25" colspan="6" align="left"><p class="style1"><strong>(a)</strong> Institute of Higher Learning<br>
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          <p class="style1">Students currently enrolled in full-time courses or part-time courses (age below 28) in any polytechnics, universities, ITEs, overseas IHLs or equivalent educational institutions recognized by the Organizers.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(b)</strong> Junior College</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(c) </strong>Secondary School</p></td>
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        <td height="25" colspan="6" align="left"><p> <span class="style1"><strong>(a) </strong>Students are invited to submit their entries in 2 phases: </span></p>
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            <li><span class="style3">Phase 1<br>
              </span><span class="style1">Teams will be required to submit a PowerPoint presentation (ppt/pptx/odp)  showcasing the idea of a Mobile Application (web-based or native) and  explaining the scenario in which the Mobile Application benefits Gaming, Healthcare or Education. Teams  are also required to submit a write-up (doc/docx/ods) of not more than 500  words explaining the functionality and features of the application. (Tip: You  can use screen shots to simulate a use case or include user interface design)<br>
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                A panel of judges will then select the top ideas in Stage A to  move on to Stage B. Stage A results  will be released via   <a href="http://scssplashawards.com/"><strong>http://scssplashawards.com</strong></a> or <strong><a href="http://www.facebook.com/SCSSplashAward" target="_blank">Splash Awards Facebook Page</a></strong>. </span><br>
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            <li><span class="style3">Phase 2<br>
            </span><span class="style1">Teams are to <u>Design</u> and <u>Develop</u> a Mobile Application of their idea.  Teams will then get an opportunity to present the idea personally to the  judging panel and should be able to demonstrate the full functionality and features of the Mobile Application. The idea  could either be demonstrated on an actual mobile device or a simulator on a PC. <br>
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              At the end of the  presentation, teams are also required to submit  a CD Rom with their Mobile Application Source Files and an application User  Manual for judging.</span></li>
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          <p class="style1"><strong>(b)</strong> Entries submitted  by the<strong> Secondary School </strong>category  will only be judged solely on the <strong>Stage  A</strong>’s submission alone (i.e. There is <strong>no</strong> requirement to develop a working mock-up of their idea). Teams in this category  maybe asked to do a presentation of their ideas.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(c) </strong>Ideas submitted  must be <strong>original / unique</strong> and <strong>NOT</strong> an App that is already available in  any of the App Stores. Entries that replicate applications that are already  available will be at a serious disadvantage during the judging process.</p>          </td>
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        <td height="25" colspan="6" align="left"> <span class="style1"><strong>(a) </strong>Submission of entries starts on <strong>29 February 2012</strong> and closes on <strong>31 March 2012 (2359 hours). </strong>Late submissions will not be entertained.
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          <p class="style1"><strong>(b)</strong> For the latest updates and details, please refer to <a href="http://scssplashawards.com/"><strong>http://scssplashawards.com</strong></a><a href="http://www.splashaward.com"> </a>or the <strong><a href="http://www.facebook.com/SCSSplashAward" target="_blank">Splash Awards Facebook Page</a></strong>.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(c)</strong> Students who are interested can either participate individually or form a team of not more than three students and register for the competition through their Mentor in their respective school/college/ITE/IHL. Each team can submit their entries in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint or Adobe PDF.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(d)</strong> On-line registration form can be found at the official website: <a href="http://scssplashawards.com/"><strong>http://scssplashawards.com</strong></a> or the <strong><a href="http://www.facebook.com/SCSSplashAward" target="_blank">Splash Awards Facebook Page</a></strong>.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(e)</strong> The school/college/ITE/IHL shall consolidate the registrations and submit via the official website <a href="http://scssplashawards.com/"><strong>http://scssplashawards.com</strong></a>.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(f)</strong> Submission of entries should be done online and in soft copy. Hard copies of entries are not accepted.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(g) </strong>There will be no pre-registration required. Deadline for submission of entries is <strong>31 March 2012</strong>.</p></td>
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        <td height="25" colspan="6" align="left"><p class="style1"><strong>(a)</strong> SCS will partner with the ICT Faculty of the respective educational institution to facilitate the training of students at their premises on the identified Infocomm areas.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(b)</strong> Check <a href="../training.html"><strong>here</strong></a> for the Training Schedule and details.</p></td>
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        <td height="25" colspan="6" align="left"> <span class="style1"><strong>(a) </strong>Judging will be done by a panel of professional judges appointed by SCS and entries will be judged according to the criteria below.
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          <p class="style1"><strong>(b)</strong> Each entry will be judged on its own merit without any differentiation between individual or team entries. Similarly, prizes will be awarded on the basis of the respective entry without any differentiation.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(c)</strong> Judges’ decision is final.</p>
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                <td valign="top" class="style1">Creativity and Innovation</td>
                <td valign="top" class="style1">30</td>
                <td valign="top"><p class="style1">Quality of the idea. The level of innovation and<br>
                  originality presented. Relevance of the idea to the theme.</p></td>
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                <td valign="top" class="style1">Market Potential</td>
                <td valign="top" class="style1">30</td>
                <td valign="top"><p class="style1">Practicality of the idea in terms of implementation in a real life environment. Mass adoption or commercialization potential.</p></td>
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                <td valign="top" class="style1">Functionality and Features</td>
                <td valign="top" class="style1">30</td>
                <td valign="top"><p class="style1">Competency of the program, and features showcased</p></td>
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                <td valign="top" class="style1">Refinement</td>
                <td valign="top" class="style1">10</td>
                <td valign="top"><p class="style1">Look and feel of the application/widget. Completeness in terms of scenario handling.</p></td>
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                <td valign="top" class="style3">Total</td>
                <td valign="top" class="style3">100</td>
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        <td height="25" colspan="6" align="left"><p class="style1">Any entries which are deemed by SCS or any of the judges to be obscene, illegal, violent or contrary to any law, regulations or public policies in Singapore will be immediately disqualified.</p>
          <p class="style1">Other than the criteria specified in these rules, there shall be no other restrictions placed on the format of the entries.</p></td>
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        <td height="25" colspan="6" align="left"><p class="style1"><strong>(a)</strong> Each participant must ensure that all entries submitted must be original, unpublished works which have been created by the participant(s) and that the entry must not infringe any copyright or any other intellectual property rights of any other third party.</p>
          <p class="style1"><strong>(b)</strong> SCS shall have the right to use any or all of the material and applications submitted for publicity purposes without giving any of the participants any remuneration or royalties of any form whatsoever.</p></td>
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        <td height="25" colspan="6" align="left" class="style1"><strong>(a)</strong> SCS requires participants to use legal software for the creation of all entries and SCS will not bear any responsibilities for the use of illegal software in the competition.<br>
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            <strong>(b)</strong> SCS reserves the right to conduct a preliminary round for judging the entries in any of the challenge categories or any of the levels of participation in accordance with such criteria or rules. </td>
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